D#7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Dm
in Open Dm (D-A-D-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as Open D minor, Bentonia
D#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:D# · G · B · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 1 2 4 1 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 | D# B D# G C# D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 5 6 4 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x D# G B C# x | medium | |
| x 6 5 8 x 9 | – 2 1 3 – 4 | x D# G C# x B | hard | |
| x 6 9 8 10 x | – 1 3 2 4 – | x D# B C# G x | hard | |
| x x 9 10 10 11 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x B D# G C# | medium | |
| 1 4 1 2 2 1 | 1 4 1 2 3 1 | D# C# D# G B D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 x 6 4 5 | – 3 – 4 1 2 | x D# x B C# G | hard | |
| x 6 9 8 x 5 | – 2 4 3 – 1 | x D# B C# x G | hard | |
| x 6 x 8 10 9 | – 1 – 2 4 3 | x D# x C# G B | hard | |
| x x 11 10 10 9 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x C# D# G B | medium | |
| 1 2 1 2 4 x | 1 2 1 3 4 – | D# B D# G C# x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 4 5 6 6 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x C# G B D# x | medium | |
| x x 5 8 6 9 | – – 1 3 2 4 | x x G C# D# B | hard | |
| x 10 9 8 6 x | – 4 3 2 1 – | x G B C# D# x | hard | |
| 9 10 11 10 x x | 1 2 4 3 – – | B G C# D# x x | medium | |
| 1 4 1 2 2 x | 1 4 1 2 3 – | D# C# D# G B x | medium · barre on fret 1 |
The D#7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes D#, G, B, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Dm generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the D#7♯5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| ♯5 | 8 | B |
| ♭7 | 10 | C# |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#7♯5 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#7♯5 chord?
D#7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes D#, G, B, C#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.